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Depression
Treatment effect of vitamin B-6 for depression not evident
November 10th, 2005
The treatment effect of vitamin B-6 for depression was not evident through a review of published literature. "Major depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide, and among the 10 most frequent indications for using alternative medicine therapies, especially dietary supplements." Scientists from the United States sought "To assess the evidence evaluating vitamin B-6 supplementation as treatment for depression." "Medline, Psychinfo, AMED, and Cochrane Controlled Trials Register were searched from database inception through September 2001," wrote A. L. Williams and colleagues, Yale University. "All randomized controlled trials, controlled...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-11-10)
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